Nantucket Cranberry Pie
Bright, tart cranberries and buttery, golden batter come together beautifully in this easy-to-make Nantucket Cranberry Pie, a dessert that's perfect for the holiday season or any cozy gathering. This rustic, crustless "pie" features layers of fresh cranberries sweetened with sugar and accented by crunchy pecans or walnuts, all topped with a rich, almond-scented batter that bakes to crisp perfection. With just 15 minutes of prep time and no rolling or pie crust skills required, it's a fuss-free yet impressive dessert ideal for showcasing fall and winter flavors. Serve this delightful treat warm from the oven, paired with a dollop of whipped cream or a scoop of vanilla ice cream, for a crowd-pleasing finale to your meal. Whether you’re searching for a festive cranberry dessert or a unique pie recipe, this one is sure to shine!
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Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh cranberries
- 0.5 cups granulated sugar (for cranberries)
- 0.5 cups chopped pecans or walnuts
- 1 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cups granulated sugar (for topping)
- 0.75 cups unsalted butter, melted
- 2 large eggs
- 0.5 teaspoons almond extract
- 0.25 teaspoons salt
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 9-inch pie dish.
Step 2
Spread the fresh cranberries evenly across the bottom of the prepared pie dish.
Step 3
Sprinkle the cranberries with 0.5 cups of granulated sugar (for cranberries) and the chopped pecans or walnuts.
Step 4
In a medium mixing bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, 1 cup of granulated sugar (for topping), and salt.
Step 5
Add the melted butter, eggs, and almond extract to the dry ingredients, and mix until a smooth batter forms.
Step 6
Pour the batter evenly over the cranberry and nut mixture, using a spatula to spread it out if needed.
Step 7
Bake in the preheated oven for 40-45 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Step 8
Remove the pie from the oven and allow it to cool for at least 15 minutes before serving.
Step 9
Serve warm or at room temperature, with optional whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 1157.1 grams (1157.1g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3625 |
| Total Fat 195.10g | 250% |
| Saturated Fat 98.00g | 490% |
| Cholesterol 760mg | 253% |
| Sodium 755mg | 33% |
| Total Carbohydrate 449.40g | 163% |
| Dietary Fiber 23.70g | 85% |
| Total Sugars 320.00g | |
| Protein 34.10g | 68% |
| Vitamin D 82IU | 410% |
| Calcium 183mg | 14% |
| Iron 10mg | 54% |
| Potassium 858mg | 18% |
Source of Calories